Thinking about Sexual Harassment A Guide for the Perplexed |
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| Author:
| Crouch, Margaret A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-534986-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2000 |
| Publisher: | Ebsco Publishing
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $40.43 |
Book Description:
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This illuminating work on one of today's most provocative issues provides all the necessary information for careful, critical thinking about the concept of sexual harassment. Consisting mainly of two parts, it first traces the construction of the concept of sexual harassment from the originalpublic uses of the term to its definitions in the law, in legal cases, and in empirical research. It then analyzes philosophical definitions of sexual harassment and a number of issues that have...
More DescriptionThis illuminating work on one of today's most provocative issues provides all the necessary information for careful, critical thinking about the concept of sexual harassment. Consisting mainly of two parts, it first traces the construction of the concept of sexual harassment from the originalpublic uses of the term to its definitions in the law, in legal cases, and in empirical research. It then analyzes philosophical definitions of sexual harassment and a number of issues that have arisen in the law, including the reasonable woman standard and whether same-sex harassment should beconsidered sex discrimination.